US Department of State: Security Clearance FAQ The following security clearance FAQ applies to those with jobs or seeking jobs in the U.S. Department of State.
The State Department Has a Special Program to Help Veterans Join the Foreign Service The bar is a high one, but veterans who want to join the State Department can get started with the Veterans Innovation...
If Changing Careers, Here's Why the Government May Be the Place to Look To help you understand the rationale behind how I'd look for a new career, I need to explain a few things.
What You Should Know About Military Federal Resumes As a former or current member of the armed forces, you have already demonstrated personal dedication, perseverance and strong...
Top 20 Employers of Veterans The salary website Payscale.com has announced its top-20 list for top employers of former service members, and as you would...
The Top Federal Programs Hiring Veterans The executive branch of the federal government increased the percentage of veteran new hires to more than 33% of all hires in...
Four States That Give 'Absolute' Preference to Veteran Job Seekers Here are four states that go above and beyond in giving transitioning veterans a leg up when searching for a civilian job.
Private Industry vs. Federal Job Resumes: Apples and Oranges A private industry resume is not the same as a federal resume, even though they are both resumes.
3 Hot Tips to Land a State Job Here's how you can land a great job with your local state government agency.
3 Hot Tips for Landing a Federal Job Federal jobs are a good fit for veterans looking to continue their service to this country. Here are three hot tips on how to...
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...